PADDLING.

“Learn to Paddle” courses for kids aged 9-14 years, delivering Canoe Racing New Zealand’s accredited “Try Learn Explore” paddling program.

This 6-week course introduces kids to surfski paddling, teaching them the skills to paddle their surfski safely. The program is focused on participant fun, wellbeing, learning paddling skills, building water confidence and safety. The course will complete the first two stages "Try" and "Learn" of Canoe Racing NZ's "Try Learn Explore" program.

Boats, paddles, and personal flotation devices (PFDs) are provided.

KIDS LEARN TO PADDLE.

INFORMATION.

Next course dates - Spring 2025

UPCOMING DATES.

  • When: This is a 6-week course, with one 1-hour session each week.

  • Who:  Suitable for kids aged 9-14 years. No previous paddling experience is required. 

  • Where: Takapuna Beach in front of Takapuna Boating Club. 

  • Cost: $150 per child for a 6-week course

  • Minimum of 6 juniors required

THE DETAILS.

KIDDIES ARE SORTED, TAKE YOUR PICK!